Best Albums of 2024

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Listed below are the best albums of 2024 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2024 year summaryThe best artists of 2024 are The Smile, Vampire Weekend, The Last Dinner Party, Adrianne Lenker, Waxahatchee, St. Vincent, Beyoncé, Sprints, MGMT and Idles.

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The Smile

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

170 charts

Rank Score:

315

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164

Overall Rank:

4,446

Average Rating:

79 (213 votes)

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Only God Was Above Us

Vampire Weekend

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2024

Appears in:

130 charts

Rank Score:

303

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The Last Dinner Party

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

97 charts

Rank Score:

181

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2024

Appears in:

84 charts

Rank Score:

159

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2024

Appears in:

76 charts

Rank Score:

144

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2024

Appears in:

75 charts

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130

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2024

Appears in:

68 charts

Rank Score:

118

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Sprints

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2024

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

110

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MGMT

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

81 charts

Rank Score:

101

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576

Overall Rank:

11,400

Average Rating:

74 (114 votes)

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10.

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Idles

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2024

Appears in:

75 charts

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613

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11,786

Average Rating:

72 (87 votes)

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Best Albums of 2024 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	0%
Ryan Adams	4	0%
Dirty River	3	0%
Weston Olencki	2	0%
Adrianne Lenker	2	0%
Acemo	2	0%
Twikipedia	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	414	41%
	197	20%
	56	6%
	39	4%
	33	3%
	28	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	8	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	9	1%

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